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...This new passion for tackling food loss is also helping sell new financial products....
...Another tray holds dozens of nurdles, the pea-sized pellets of “raw” plastic that manufacturers melt down to mould into products....
...I pulled up a plastic chair, made it clear that I was hungry, and settled in....
...The invention of a cheap, plastic watch in the 1980s transformed the Swiss watchmaking industry....
...Silgan Holdings, the manufacturer of consumer goods packaging products, was up 18.9 per cent to $43.80 after agreeing to buy Graham Packaging for $4.1bn, including debt....
...Nevertheless, the paper and plastic products distributor increased its interim dividend 9 per cent to 5.8p and has so far this year spent £90m on buying back shares with a further £10m expected in the balance...
...Erik, USA Drew Thompson: It is hard to be sure about the safety of all products, from any country. China has over 30 laws and regulations that deal with packaging standards and pricing....
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